AS in Biomedical Electronics

Area of Study Overview

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The Associate in Science (AS) degree program with an area of study in Biomedical Electronics is designed for technicians who design and maintain hospital and other health-oriented electronics equipment. The degree is a 60-credit program.

NOTE:

How Students Earn Credit in the Option:

  • Students whose options are not complete at the time of enrollment either use prior learning assessment PLA or classroom work to complete their options.
  • Biomedical electronics courses are transferred since they are not available at the University.
  • All electives offered through TESU online courses.

Credit Distribution

I. General Education Featured Courses (32 Credits)

TESU Featured Courses are listed as a guide. Other courses may satisfy the areas and can be viewed on our website under General Education Courses.  For more information see About Our General Education Program.  To plan your program please contact an Advisor.

A. Intellectual and Practical Skills (12 Credits)

ENC-101English Composition I

3

ENC-102English Composition II

3

MAT-121College Algebra

3

SOS-110Critical Information Literacy

3

For all TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Intellectual and Practical Skills.

B. Civic and Global Leadership (6 Credits)

SOC-101Our Changing World An Introduction to Sociology

3

ETH-230Ethics in the Digital Age

3

For additional TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Civic and Global Leadership.

C. Knowledge of Human Cultures (6 Credits)

AOJ-280Forensic Science

3

FIL-110American Cinema

3

For additional TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Knowledge of Human Cultures.

D. Scientific Knowledge (8 Credits)

PHY-115Physics I with Lab

4

PHY-116Physics II with Lab

4

For additional TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Scientific Knowledge.

II. Biomedical Electronics Requirements (21 Credits)

Complete 18 credits in Biomedical Electronics area and the 3 credit Capstone course. For course options, please contact an Advisor.

Associate Capstone

APS-295Associate Capstone

3

III. Electives (7 Credits)

For TESU course options, go to Elective Courses.

TRANSFER REQUIREMENT: TESU accepts credits in transfer from accredited institutions as well as non-collegiate providers. View information and resources on where you may find additional learning experiences.

Total Credit Hours: 60